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System76 reveal the brand new Darter Pro with Intel Xe graphics and their open firmware

By Liam Dawe,
Looking to power up your Linux computing on the go or for around the house? System76 have refreshed the Darter Pro with a brand new build powered by the latest tech.

Get ready for more Intel with new processor announcements for ultraportable gaming

By Liam Dawe,
While CES has moved online, many companies continue to make announcements and Intel decided to take the time to announce some fresh CPUs coming aimed at ultraportable gaming.

Mesa 20.3.0 is out bringing tons of improvements for Linux open source graphics drivers

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 20.3.0 is the latest and greatest when it comes to Linux open source graphics, bringing with it new hardware support, performance improvements and more.

Say hello to PLATYPUS, the latest CPU security problem

By Liam Dawe,
This kind of PLATYPUS is not a sweet and unusual mammal, this is a security problem recently announced that affect Intel across server, desktop and laptop CPUs.

Intel announced Iris Xe MAX Graphics as their first Xe-based discrete GPU

By Liam Dawe,
Intel did something of a surprise this weekend, especially on a Saturday: they announced their first Xe-based discrete GPU with the Iris Xe MAX Graphics.

Intel teases with 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info, max of 8 cores

By Liam Dawe,
AMD has over the last few years truly put Intel and NVIDIA on notice, they're not messing around and Intel are trying to create a little fanfare with a tease of fresh 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info.

Intel 11th Gen Core desktop CPUs 'Rocket Lake' coming in Q1 2021

By Liam Dawe,
Intel have now confirmed a release window for the desktop version of their 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs code-named 'Rocket Lake', although not much else.

Dell announce new XPS 13 laptop models, will support moving from Windows to Ubuntu

By Liam Dawe,
Dell is a company we don't often cover here, however we're now on their press lists and they sent over something quite interesting today with their new XPS 13 laptop models which come with the latest 11th Gen Intel Core processors. (ARTICLE UPDATED)

A new security flaw is revealed with 'BlindSide' on Linux affecting Intel and AMD

By Liam Dawe,
VUSec have published and shown an example of a newly discovered flaw present with both Intel and AMD processors when used with Linux.

Intel launches 11th Gen Intel Core 'Tiger Lake' processors with Xe graphics

By Liam Dawe,
Intel has now revealed properly and launched 'Tiger Lake', their 11th Gen Intel Core processors with 'Willow Cove' cores backed up by their new Xe graphics architecture.

Intel's dedicated gaming GPU releases in 2021, plus 10nm SuperFin is coming

By Liam Dawe,
During Intel Architecture Day 2020, they made a number of announcements. While a fair amount was marketing talk and plenty for servers, they did give a few details on their upcoming dedicated GPUs.

No 10nm-based Intel CPUs for desktop users until 2021, 7nm-based CPUs delayed

By Liam Dawe,
Seems Intel are not having the best of times with their CPU tech lately. Not only have they been through waves of security issues, they're continuing to struggle to move to smaller processing nodes.

Chip designer Jim Keller has resigned from Intel

By Liam Dawe,
Jim Keller, something of a legend when it comes to chip design has formally resigned from Intel over 'personal reasons'.

Mesa 20.1.0 drivers released

By Liam Dawe,
The latest in open source graphics drivers for Linux has released, with Mesa 20.1.0 now out with tons of changes and improvements everywhere.

Intel reveals brand new desktop processors along with their Core i9-10900K flagship

By Liam Dawe,
Intel have now fully revealed their latest processors today, with the Core i9-10900K now their flagship with a claim of it being "the world's fastest gaming processor".

Ray Tracing comes to the Vulkan API officially with new extensions - new NVIDIA Vulkan Beta out

By Liam Dawe,
The Khronos Group has today announced that the cross-platform Vulkan graphics API now has official Ray Tracing support with their new provisional extensions.

Say hello to your new best friend 'LVI' - another security flaw in CPUs for Intel

By Liam Dawe,
Security? What security? Say hello to 'LVI' (Load Value Injection), a new class of' transient-execution attacks' exploiting flaws in modern processors and it defeats all existing countermeasures.

Mesa drivers 20.0.0 released, NVIDIA also have a small Vulkan driver update out

By Liam Dawe,
Two bits of Linux driver news to share today, one quite big for AMD/Intel and the other on the smaller side for NVIDIA.

The sad case of Unreal Engine 1 on Mesa and Linux in 2020

By Hamish,
Community support for Unreal Tournament was able to breath some new life into the game, even with the limitations of the closed binary. By 2018 however the game was no longer launching for Mesa users. For an engine with such a pedigree on Linux this outcome is still disappointing.

Vulkan API specification 1.2 released, new NVIDIA Vulkan Beta driver up

By Liam Dawe,
Today, The Khronos Group has released the next big update the Vulkan graphics API specification with Vulkan 1.2 now available.
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